Biography Sophia Talbot

Sophia Davis Talbot was born on April 13, 1888 near Boone, Iowa, and passed away in December 1963 near Melrose, Iowa.

She attended the State University, Iowa, 1910-1912 and the Cumming School of Art, 1912-1913, was Instructor of drawing at the University of Iowa, 1914-1917. She gave private art lessons in Mattoon from 1927 to 1951.

Information provided by Gayle DeGregory.

Information about the artist's place of death provided by her granddaughter.